Latest Cybersecurity News and Articles
16 November 2023
The researchers have engineered a better exploit that allows the threat actors to remain memory resident and avoid dropping their tools to disk, highlighting the urgency of patching and removing ActiveMQ servers from the internet.
16 November 2023
The ransomware attack targeted a file server and resulted in the theft of personal information belonging to employees, customers, volunteers, and donors, dating back to 1998.
16 November 2023
The funding will be used to strengthen ALTR's market position in the cloud data access governance and security space, expand its reach across various data sources, and develop partner integrations and channel relations.
16 November 2023
SAP Business One installation version 10.0 has an improper access control vulnerability that allows malicious users to read, write, and execute files in the SMB shared folder, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
16 November 2023
The funding round was led by Maor Investments and Ten Eleven Ventures. Vulcan Cyber aims to integrate third-party sensor data and build partnerships with technology vendors.
16 November 2023
Researchers discovered vulnerabilities in Google Workspace that could lead to ransomware attacks, data theft, and password decryption. They exploit Google Credential Provider for Windows, allowing attackers to steal refresh tokens and bypass MFA.
16 November 2023
Russian threat actors have been possibly linked to what's been described as the "largest cyber attack against Danish critical infrastructure," in which 22 companies associated with the operation of the country's energy sector were targeted in May 2023.
"22 simultaneous, successful cyberattacks against Danish critical infrastructure are not commonplace," Denmark's SektorCERT said [PDF]. "The
15 November 2023
Google is taking legal action against cybercriminals who used fake websites to deliver malware and gain control of social media accounts through a scam involving its chat-based AI tool, Bard.
15 November 2023
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed new cybersecurity rules for hospitals in the state to establish robust cybersecurity programs, assess risks, and implement protective measures to combat the rising threat of cyberattacks.
15 November 2023
Security researchers have discovered a total of 3938 unique secrets on PyPI, the official third-party package management system for the Python community, across all projects, with 768 of them validated as authentic.
15 November 2023
New research reveals around half of buyers suspected bots snap up in-demand goods before they can get them, forcing many to either pay inflated prices or use bots themselves.
15 November 2023
A credit card skimming campaign called Kritec has recently picked up in activity, compromising numerous online stores and stealing credit card information from unsuspecting shoppers.
15 November 2023
Although the nature of the attack was not specified, the county's IT staff discovered irregularities in their system and called in external cybersecurity experts to investigate and secure their servers.
15 November 2023
Compliance requirements drive the use of these services, making them attractive targets for ransomware groups looking to exploit the systems used for sending sensitive data.
15 November 2023
A new benchmark study reveals that aligning cybersecurity organization models with business objectives enables talent retention and security program success.
15 November 2023
Holiday shopping often brings increased risk, and organizations aren’t exempt. According to a recent report, credit card skimming is on the rise.
15 November 2023
The U.S. government on Tuesday announced the takedown of the IPStorm botnet proxy network and its infrastructure, as the Russian and Moldovan national behind the operation pleaded guilty.
"The botnet infrastructure had infected Windows systems then further expanded to infect Linux, Mac, and Android devices, victimizing computers and other electronic devices around the world, including in Asia,
15 November 2023
AlphaLock's business model represents a new and sophisticated approach to cybercrime, creating a pipeline of trained hackers and monetizing their services through an affiliate program.
15 November 2023
According to a Nuspire threat report, there was a surge in botnet activity in Q3 2023, including an increase in activity of nearly 93% over Q2.
15 November 2023
The round, which brought the total amount to $30.2M, was led by Summit Peak Ventures (US) and King River Capital (US), with participation from Care Super (Australia) and BlackBird Ventures (Australasia), along with other investors.